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From: Rafael Guillermo Campos-Ramírez <ticornis@yahoo.com>
Sent: Thu, May 21, 2015 02:13 PM
Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 21, 2015
Here is a partial list of the bird species observed during the BBC Bird Walk, led by Ed Crowne.
We were very lucky to find the male Blue Grosbeak. Also, a record, at least for me during this Spring migration: 16 sps of warblers. See list below.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
May 21, 2015 7:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Observer: Rafael G Campos
Protocol: Traveling
8.2 kilometer(s)
53 species
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 4
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 2
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 7
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 3
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 2
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) 1
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) 2
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) 2
Warbling Vireo (Eastern) (Vireo gilvus gilvus) 2
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 8
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) 4
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 3
Gray-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus) 1
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) 9
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 5
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 4
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 8
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 10
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) 2
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) 5
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 2
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 1
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 14
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 8
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 3
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 6
Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) 1
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) 1
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) 9
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 1
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 1
Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis) 2
Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1 Heard only.
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 1
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 1
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) 1
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) 2
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) 1 Male. Multiple observers.
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 1
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 8
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) 1
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 6
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 5
For more pictures go to: ticornis.tumblr.com
Protocol: Traveling
8.2 kilometer(s)
53 species
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 4
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 2
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 7
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 3
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 2
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) 1
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) 2
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) 2
Warbling Vireo (Eastern) (Vireo gilvus gilvus) 2
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 8
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) 4
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 3
Gray-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus) 1
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) 9
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 5
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 4
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 8
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 10
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) 2
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) 5
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 2
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 1
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 14
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 8
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana) 3
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 6
Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) 1
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) 1
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) 9
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 1
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 1
Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis) 2
Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 1 Heard only.
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 1
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 1
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) 1
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) 2
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) 1 Male. Multiple observers.
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 1
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 8
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) 1
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 6
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 5
For more pictures go to: ticornis.tumblr.com
Brooklyn is great birding!!!